LA Angels 9, Seattle 3
When: 9:05 PM ET, Saturday, July 9, 2011
Where: Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, California
Temperature:
74°
Umpires:
Home -
Todd Tichenor, 1B -
Gerry Davis, 2B -
Greg Gibson, 3B -
Sam Holbrook
Attendance:
44111
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Torii Hunter homered twice and drove in five runs, and prized prospect Mike Trout scored twice as the Los Angeles Angels recorded their sixth straight victory, 9-3 over the visiting Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.
Rookie Mark Trumbo belted a solo homer and Howard Kendrick extended his career-high hitting streak to 17 games for Los Angeles, which has won 18 of its last 24 overall.
Hunter belted a three-run homer in the third inning and a two-run shot in the fifth for his 10th and 11 homers of the season.
Joel Pineiro (5-3) allowed three runs on 10 hits in seven innings to collect his third straight win against his former club.
Miguel Olivo drove in two runs on a pair of hits and rookie Dustin Ackley had an RBI single for Seattle, which has lost four in a row overall and 15 of its last 17 on the road against the Angels.
Rookie Michael Pineda (8-6) permitted seven runs on six hits in five innings to suffer his fourth loss in six decisions.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Seattle |
|
LA Angels |
Michael Pineda
|
Player |
Joel Pineiro |
Loss |
W/L |
Win |
5.0 |
IP |
7.0 |
7 |
Strikeouts |
7 |
6 |
Hits |
10 |
12.60 |
ERA |
3.86 |
Hitting
Seattle |
|
LA Angels |
Greg Halman | Player |
Torii Hunter
|
2 |
Hits |
3 |
0 |
RBI |
5 |
0 |
HR |
2 |
2 |
TB |
9 |
.500 |
Avg |
.600 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
LOB |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
Errors |
Seattle
|
12 |
0 |
14 |
.300 |
17 |
8 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
LA Angels
|
12 |
3 |
22 |
.333 |
15 |
7 |
8 |
4 |
0 |
1 |